Prevalence of calcified carotid artery atheromas on panoramic images of individuals with primary hyperparathyroidism

OBJECTIVES: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), affecting 1% of the population, is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The presence of calcified carotid artery plaque (CCAP) on panoramic images is a validated risk indicator of future adverse cardiovascular events. We hy...

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Main Authors: Friedlander, A H, Aghazadehsanai, N, Chang, T I, Harada, N, Garrett, N R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The British Institute of Radiology. 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922260/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23775925
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1259/dmfr.20130118
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